Federal and state data shows rates of suicide for all Americans and Georgians is on the rise. But late last year, a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that nationwide, the trend is particularly alarming among the youngest Americans. The suicide rate among people ages 10 to 24 nearly tripled from 2007 to 2017 after a slight decline in the years prior, the report showed.

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